Bridgit Mendler'sGood Luck CharlieCostar Jason Dolley Says Her Career After Disney 'Fit Very Well with Who I Knew Her to Be'

Mar. 15, 2025

Bridgit Mendler and Jason Dolley in Good Luck Charlie in 2010.Photo:Randy Holmes/Disney Channel via Getty

Bridgit Mendler and Jason Dolley in Good Luck Charlie

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On Monday, Oct. 28,E! Newsspoke to Dolley, 33, at the world premiere ofWizards Beyond Waverly Placeat El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. While on the red carpet, the Disney alumnus was asked about life 10 years afterGood Luck Charlie’s final episode, and whether or not he still keeps in touch with his former castmates.

Bridgit Mendler and Jason Dolley in Good Luck Charlie in 2010.Craig Sjodin/Disney Channel via Getty

Bridgit Mendler and Jason Dolley in Good Luck Charlie

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“But it also fit very well with who I knew her to be,” theHatching Peteactor continued. “She obviously has a great career spirit as an actor and a singer and songwriter, but she’s always had this really inventive and creative mind.”

Dolley added that it “makes a lot of sense” for Mendler to go in that direction because her father had the same career path.

“But honestly, she can do whatever she sets her mind to, and I say power to you, get those satellites off girl, and let’s build a better tomorrow,” he said.

Bridgit Mendler attends ‘Digital Revolution: A Look at Music’s New Frontier’ during 2017 SXSW.Mindy Best/Getty

Actress Bridgit Mendler attends ‘Digital Revolution: A Look at Music’s New Frontier’ during 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Austin Convention Center on March 15, 2017

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In February, she used social media toannounceher position as the CEO of Northwood Space, a startup on a mission to create a “data highway between earth and space.”

“Expect the unexpected!” her tweet began.

“We are designing shared ground infrastructure from first principles to expand access to space. We have a lot of work ahead of us but that’s the fun part,” Mendler wrote, also sharing a link for interested individuals to apply for job positions.

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Later that day, theLemonade Mouthalumna shared another excitingmessage online.

“The other news I wanted to share is I’m a mama to a sweet 4yo boy. Started fostering in 2021 adopted near Christmas of 2022. I’m so lucky — being a parent isthe biggest giftand most defining experience there is,” she tweeted.

Mendler shares her son with husbandGriffin Cleverly, whom she married in 2019.

source: people.com